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Project Engineer

Northland Controls
Milpitas, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026

Northland Control Systems, Inc. is looking for a Project Engineer in Cyberjaya, Malaysia!

The mission of the Project Engineer is to provide full support to the PMO, Program, and Project Managers by assisting with the scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing, and management of technical activities to ensure project accuracy and quality.

What Type of Candidate Northland is Looking For
We strive to find the right kind of people who respect the Northland way. Our ideal candidate embraces challenges, works hard, learns fast, and maintains accountability—all while having fun.

Our culture and team are some of our strongest assets. We want to employ happy people who bring a positive and energetic attitude to both their work and the work environment.

What You Will Love About This Job
You will be working for an amazing company that employs exceptional people. Our customers are worldwide, large corporate organizations, and we deliver security solutions at the highest level.

Responsibilities
The Project Engineer assists and supports the PMO, Project Managers, and Program Managers by:

  • Coordinating project schedules, resources, equipment, documentation, and information

  • Liaising with clients to identify and define project requirements, scope, and objectives

  • Ensuring client needs are met as projects evolve

  • Participating in site meetings

  • Assisting in preparing action plans using time and budget resources

  • Ensuring all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high quality standards

  • Monitoring project progress and responding to issues as they arise

  • Acting as a point of contact and communicating project status to all participants

  • Working with project and program managers to eliminate project blockers

  • Using tools to monitor working hours, plans, and expenditures

  • Creating and maintaining project documentation, plans, and reports

  • Conducting quality assurance tests to ensure standards and requirements are met

  • Managing small moves, adds, and changes

  • Performing other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field

  • 2 or more years of field and project planning experience

  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Planner, Project)

  • Strong working knowledge of BlueBeam and PlanGrid

  • Ability to prepare and interpret flowcharts, schedules, and step-by-step action plans

  • Knowledge of applicable codes, policies, standards, and best practices

Skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Strong client-facing and teamwork abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

  • Ability to communicate effectively in English and Bahasa Malaysia

 

What Northland Does
Northland is a world-class global security integrator with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, Singapore, China, and India. We specialize in the design, build, integration, and management of high-end enterprise security systems for some of the largest hi-tech companies in the world.

Our work ranges from single card reader installations in remote locations to the deployment and management of enterprise systems across hundreds of corporate offices in over 70 countries.

With 250 highly trained professionals and a network of over 100 local service partners worldwide, Northland delivers unparalleled service and expertise to our enterprise customers.

Our Mission
To be the most trusted and influential leader in the industry by delivering exceptional services across the world, continually surprising our customers and ourselves while having fun.

Core Values
Be Honorable
Take on Challenges
Do Whatever it Takes
Our People
Have Fun

Equal Opportunity Employer
Northland Controls provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply and join the Northland team.

Salary : $6,000 - $7,500

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